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كيف تنطق "tilt at windmills"

expression

TILT-at-WIND-milz
TILT-at-WIND-milz

التعريف

To fight or struggle against imaginary or impossible problems, often wasting time and effort on things that cannot be changed.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtɪɫt/ /ˈæt/ /ˈwɪndˌmɪɫz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈɪlt/ /ˈæt/ /wˈɪndmɪlz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

TILT-at-WIND-milz

بريطاني

TILT-at-WIND-milz

استمع في السياق

He likes to tilt at windmills and argue about things that will never change.

Some people say fighting corruption is just tilting at windmills.

She refuses to tilt at windmills and focuses on goals she can achieve.

You can complain all you want, but if you try to change the weather, you're just tilting at windmills.